As 2020 comes to a close, we suggest a New Year’s resolution that will benefit you, your family, and your hard-earned assets: try to avoid probate litigation. Taking a few steps now will save your loved ones stress and agony …
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The saga of the Smith and Alexander families continues with a discussion of powers of appointment and the implications of …
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Continuing the Smith and Alexander family saga, this blog focuses on the interesting and not-uncommon twist of Stevie Jenkins surfacing …
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While the saga of the Smiths & Alexanders might seem too much to be real, the circumstances in which Johnny’s …
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Last week, we introduced you to the Smith and Alexander families, and Patricia Malley explained to us that Johnny Smith …
To best enjoy this post, please be sure to first read A Family History of the Smiths & Alexanders.
As Tiffany mentioned in her introductory post, during the next few months, we will be dissecting important issues presented …
Welcome to the story of the Smiths and the Alexanders — made-up people with a wild accumulation of fictional (but factual) circumstances that raise all kinds of probate and fiduciary litigation issues. What potential problems do you spot here? What …
On behalf of the production team at Beyond the Will, we’d like to thank you for checking in and reading along this year. From COVID-19 impacts and updates to the trials and tribulations of our fictional Smith and Alexander families, …
Welcome back to Beyond the Will, where we are excited to introduce you to the Smiths and the Alexanders, made-up people with a wild accumulation of fictional (but factual) circumstances that raise all kinds of probate and fiduciary litigation issues. …
These proceedings often involve a lot of parties, and often times clients are surprised that so many “extra” people are involved in their family affairs.